3D Hubs & Autodesk Fusion 360 Workshop Invites You to Design Your Own 3D...
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Hubs has been touring the world with an increasing number of workshops that give 3D printing users hands-on experience with new materials and technologies. With the ColorFabb...
View ArticleUL Launches New 3D Printing Center of Excellence in Singapore
By Michael Molitch-Hou Just a week after they announced their Additive Manufacturing Competency Center at the University of Louisville, global safety sciences company UL has unveiled plans for a second...
View ArticleTest New 3D Printing Materials with Shapeways Pilots
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D printing is a finicky art and, until perfect quality control systems make it nearly flawless to fabricate items, there are still lots of kinks to work out. Makers know that...
View ArticleAdobe Adds 3D PDF 3D Printing & More to Photoshop CC
By Michael Molitch-Hou Adobe has gradually been adding 3D support to its Photoshop software, as it broadens from a pure photo editing software to a program capable of dealing with 3D files. Today, the...
View Article3D Systems Receives $1.3 Million for 3D Printing Aircraft Parts
By Michael Molitch-Hou After securing over $1 million in funding through the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and America Makes, 3D Systems has increased its involvement in the defense and...
View ArticleFree 3D Printable of the Week: a Dodo from the Horniman Museum
By Michael Molitch-Hou The past, present, and future are all in digital 3D, thanks to the colliding worlds of 3D scanning, viewing, and printing at the Horniman Museum in London. In the beginning, the...
View ArticleFormer MakerBot CEOs Invest in Low-Cost Laser Cutter Start-Up
By Michael Molitch-Hou Seattle-based start-up Glowforge has just come into a bit of money, $9 million in Series A funding to be exact. The round of funding was led by Foundry Group and True Ventures,...
View ArticleCSIRO Launches High-Tech 3D Printing Lab in Australia
By Michael Molitch-Hou CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), the scientific research arm of the Australian government, has just launched $6 million 3D printing lab, Lab...
View ArticleP&G Jumps into 3D Bioprinting with Singapore Grant Competition
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D bioprinting is beginning the shift from pure research into applied research and the sale of commercial products, with Organovo officially selling its 3D printed liver assays...
View ArticleGoogle Lends Helping Hand to 3D Printed Prosthetics & Bionics
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D printing non-profit e-NABLE has been lending a helping hand to an increasing number of people with disabilities in the form of 3D printed prosthetic hands. While e-NABLE...
View ArticleMimaki Expands 2D Line-Up with Full-Color 3D Printing Announcement
By Michael Molitch-Hou One prediction that has been made since HP first announced that it was interested in the 3D printing space more than two years ago is that other 2D printer manufacturers would...
View ArticleRinkak Launches Global 3D Printing Management Service
By Michael Molitch-Hou Kabuku Inc’s Rinkak 3D printing marketplace is quickly expanding and making a name for itself in the industry, with unique materials, a streamlined aesthetic, and exciting...
View ArticleThe Kast’s Fast & Unique SLA-Style 3D Printing Prepares for Kickstarter
By Michael Molitch-Hou US-based PhotonFluid is working on a new generation of SLA-style 3D printer that they say can 3D print at a maximum speed of 8 inches per hour. 3D printing enthusiasts will...
View ArticleRep. Steve Israel Renews Fight for Undetectable Gun Control
By Michael Molitch-Hou In the endless saga that is the the story of the 3D printed gun, Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), has made an official announcement that he will attempt to pass legislation to better...
View ArticleBetAbram Set to 3D Print Two-Story House This Summer
By Michael Molitch-Hou When I first wrote about Slovanian house printer manufacturer BetAbram about a year ago, it was hard to determine just how serious the company was when it said that it would sell...
View ArticleAustralia Launches $250M Advanced Manufacturing & 3D Printing Center
By Michael Molitch-Hou As Australia’s CSIRO launches its $6 million advanced 3D printing facility, the country is also opening its own Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC),...
View Articlee-NABLE & 3D Systems Push 3D Printed Prosthetics Even Further
By Michael Molitch-Hou e-NABLE has grown from a couple of kindhearted 3D printing enthusiasts to the largest network of volunteers dedicated to 3D printing low-cost prosthetics for those in need. The...
View Articlei-Scientifica Claims Prototype for Metal Ink 3D Printer
By Michael Molitch-Hou Metal 3D printing is big business and for good reason. Metal 3D printing allows for the production of complex and essential components in every industry, from aerospace to...
View ArticlePower, Guns, and 3D Printing: Artist Brian Sandilands’ 3D Printed Gun Show
By Michael Molitch-Hou While at 3D Print Week in New York this year, the 3DPI team got the opportunity to meet a lot of interesting people and many of them weren’t even exhibiting or speaking at the...
View ArticleFord & TurboSquid Race into 3D Printing with Printable Models
By Michael Molitch-Hou One major way that big brands will take advantage of 3D printing, outside of prototyping and design, is through the licensing of 3D printable content. Any day now, Launzer.com...
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